Making everything ready to welcome you – Fall Festival 2026
Joyful preparations are underway at KMC Spain to make everything ready to welcome hundreds of people for the 2026 International Fall Festival on 9 October.
Read MoreDharma practitioners gathered in Mexico and Hong Kong for deeply inspiring celebrations centered on Buddha Vajrasattva. Through blessing empowerments, teachings on karma and purification, and guided meditations, participants strengthened their confidence in spiritual practice, purified negativities, and returned home with renewed inspiration to cultivate a pure mind and benefit others.
Recent events in the US, UK and Mexico help participants to integrate the meaningful teachings of Buddha into their daily lives.
The community of Manjushri KMC had a fun time together cleaning the Temple and priory and tidying up the grounds. Followed by a visit from Kadampas acroos the UK for Spring Festival preparations.
Two recent Dharma Celebrations in Argentina and the US featured the Green Tara empowerment and commentaries on the Liberation from Sorrow practice. We deeply rejoice that her powerful blessings are being shared throughout the Americas to bring peace and refuge to beings in this world.
Kadampa communities in Paris and London recently welcomed Deputy Spiritual Director, Gen-la Sangden while Kadampas in Barcelona and Girona welcomed retired Deputy Spiritual Director, Gen-la Kunsang.
Both new and exisiting practioners from across France gather at the KMC France for the empowerment of the wisdom Buddha, Manjushri, as well as practical teachings from Gen-la Sangden, Deputy Spiritual Director of the New Kadampa Tradition.
On the first weekend in April, the German Sangha gathered in Tharpaland KMC for the annual German Dharma Celebration with Gen Ananda.
Practitioners from across Europe gathered at Kailash International Retreat Centre in the Swiss Alps for the Swiss, Italian, and Austrian Dharma Festival 2026, receiving the Blessing Empowerment of Buddha White Tara — the Buddha of long life, wisdom, and good fortune — with Gen-la Kelsang Kunsang.
During the Spanish Festival 2026, around 500 people gathered — both in person at KMC Spain and online from many different countries from all over the worlds — to share a truly meaningful spiritual experience.
Gen-la Kelsang Jampa becomes the General Spiritual Director of the New Kadampa Tradition.
